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		74d-fe6-2c6 on Jan 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ‘Seven Sisters’ Myths May Reach Back 100k Years fascinating - but I can't make out those three stars in a row (the guys sitting in the boat) from the constellation depicted below. Neither for 2020 nor 100'000 BCE. Also not from Stellarium. Weird.

scatters on Jan 17, 2021 | [–]

Orion's Belt? It's one of the most recognizable constellations (or parts thereof).

74d-fe6-2c6 on Jan 17, 2021 | | [–]

true - the canoe is interpreted into orion - my mistake

jeofken on Jan 17, 2021 | [–]

Would you maybe share a screenshot from Stellarium?

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